Types of Magnetometers
This high-level guide introduces common types of magnetometers, including scalar, vector, gradient, and more.
u-blox’s Key to Centimeter-level GNSS Precision? “Real-time Kinematic Corrections”
ArduSimple and u-blox are teaming up with a module and single-board computer for real-time kinematic calculations. The result, they claim, is accurate m^-2 GPS…
Microsoft Brings the Sea to Servers With Two-phase Immersion Cooling
Microsoft has announced that it will be the first cloud provider to implement two-phase liquid immersion cooling in a production environment.
Avnet Silica IO-Link Handbook
Today’s fanless programmable logic controller (PLC) and IO-Link® gateway systems must dissipate large amounts of power depending on the I/O configuration…
Assessing the Advantages of Ultra-wideband Systems Through Impulse Radios
Using impulse radios as an example, we'll examine the advantages of ultra-wideband (UWB) technology compared to other short-range wireless communication technologies.
How SpaceX’s Starlink Project Seeks to Bridge the “Digital Divide”
Despite the essential role the internet now plays across the globe, it’s still out of reach to a huge number of people worldwide, including in the U.S. What…
Shrinking the World: Marconi’s Revolution in Wireless Telegraphy
From the Titanic's communication system to the Pope's summer telephone, Guglielmo Marconi's revolutionary advances in wireless radiography helped to establish a…
Optical MEMS Micromirrors Could Be a Driving Force in “Smart Glass”
New research proposes a smart glass technology that could save energy in buildings by up to 35%.